Volume contents
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- 283 - Dumfries , Title Page
- 284 - Dumfries , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROMAN CAMP (Supposed) [Trohoughton] | Roman Camp (Supposed) Roman Camp (Supposed) Roman Camp (Supposed) Roman Camp (Supposed) Roman Camp (Supposed) |
John Dickson Esqr. William Thorburn John Carruthers Gazr. [Gazetteer ] of Scotland Stat. Acc. [Statistical Account] of Dumfries 6' ord: [ordnance] map |
055 | [Situation] On Camp Hill to the N.W. [North West] of this Plan. This is a Roman Camp Situated on the farm of High Kelton and Trohoughton its Shape is that of an oval Some parts of the rampart & fosse still remain although much destroyed by Ploughing . J.Carruthers formerly tenant of Trohoughton says that about 45 Years ago, it was Surrounded by two ramparts and a fosse between * all apparently quite Complete.he also Stated that it has been always considered by the intelligent in the neighbourhood a Roman Camp William Martin Tenant of Boreland farm States the Same thing. That it is a Roman Camp appeared to be the belief of all the intelligent persons acquainted with the locality. Penant notices the above as a Roman Station. The double ramparts & fosse are still Visible, the fosse & second rampart did not quite encircle the Camp but terminates at the point where the ground falls abruptly. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 267 -- Plan 55.12 Trace No. 2 -- Parish of Dumfries
[Signed] Owen Barrett
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 11 - Parish of Dumfries, OS1/10/11
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Dumfries.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Dumfries, which is in the south west of Scotland.